South Korea and the United States have been urging China to join them in punishing North Korea in the United Nations Security Council.

VOA: special.2010.05.29

I had made him know that I felt he was cruel and I had done it without his punishing me.

同时，我让他感到了自己的残忍,对此他无能为力。

耶鲁公开课 - 1945年后的美国小说课程节选

He's punishing the evil corruption of human beings that he has so lovingly created and whose degradation he can't bear to witness.

他这是在惩罚人类的堕落,上帝充满爱意地创造了人,而人却堕落得让他不可容忍。

耶鲁公开课 - 旧约导论课程节选

The University of Nottingham study examined whether the possibility of punishing free-riders leads to better group results.

VOA: special.2009.03.03

But the enforcement power, the right to punish, everyone can do the punishing in the state of nature.

而说到执行权，惩罚权，自然状态下人人都能实施惩罚权。

耶鲁公开课 - 公正课程节选

"The best antidote to intolerance is not the 'Defamation of Religions' approach of banning and punishing offensive speech, but rather a combination of robust legal protections against discrimination and hate crimes, proactive government outreach to minority religious groups, and a vigorous defense of both freedom of religion and expression."

VOA: special.2009.10.31

So for an example, he argued that the prison system needs to be reformed because instead of focusing on notions of justice and retribution what we should do is focus instead on questions of reinforcing good behaviors and punishing bad ones.

举个例子，他认为监狱体系需要改革,因为人们不应关注公正与赎罪,而应当去关注对良好行为的强化,以及对不良行为的惩罚。

耶鲁公开课 - 心理学导论课程节选

Despite lobbying efforts by some organizations to boycott BP gasoline stations, consumers do not appear to be punishing BP.

VOA: standard.2010.06.10

She says a new team at the Justice Ministry is committed to punishing those responsible for corruption both inside and outside of government.

VOA: standard.2009.08.14

"The best antidote to intolerance is not the 'Defamation of Religions' approach of banning and punishing offensive speech, but rather a combination of robust legal protections against discrimination and hate crimes, proactive government outreach to minority religious groups, and a vigorous defense of both freedom of religion and expression,"

VOA: standard.2009.10.26